The Cedar Foundation is seeking to recruit the following staff member:
Outlook Support Worker
REF: 17/26/OSW/WEB
The Outlook Support Worker will support young people living with a disability, autism and brain injury to access a range of fun activities in their local area.
The Outlook Support Worker will provide personal care and transport to young people where necessary and this may include some manual handling tasks.
Hours: As and when required
(Due to the nature of our work with young people, the majority of the Outlook Service is delivered late afternoons and evenings).
Contract: As and when required
Location: Regional (NI)
Salary: £7.27 per hour
Essential:
- Basic qualification to NVQ level 2 or equivalent in a relevant discipline such as Health & Social Care, Childcare
- Minimum of 6 months experience, paid or voluntary of caring for or working with young people
- Good communication & interpersonal skills
- Willingness to work evenings and weekends
Desirable:
- NISCC Registration
- Experience & understanding of young disabled people
- Experience of working with challenging behaviours
- NVQ in Childcare or Health & Social Care
- Awareness of RQIA & Domiciliary Regulations and Minimum Standards awareness
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Closing Date: Sunday 5th March 2017 at 4pm
Interviews Expected: 22nd March – Derry/L Derry
24th March – Belfast, 31st March - Armagh
THE CEDAR FOUNDATION IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES EMPLOYER
Closing Date
12:00pm
Contact Details
Rosie Quinn
The Cedar Foundation
31 Ulsterville Avenue
Belfast
BT9 7AS
United Kingdom